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Competition law [2026] EWCA Civ 183

Stephan v Amazon.com Inc & Ors

Stephan v Amazon.com Inc & Ors [2026] EWCA Civ 183 (26 February 2026)

The Court of Appeal refused Amazon permission to appeal two CAT collective proceedings orders, upholding certification and deferral of scrutiny over litigation funding arrangements.

  • Collective proceedings orders
  • Litigation funding
  • Class representation
  • Conflict of interest
  • Collective-proceedings-orders
  • Litigation-funding
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Competition law

Professor Andreas Stephan v Amazon.Com, Inc & Ors

The Court of Appeal refused Amazon permission to appeal two CAT collective proceedings orders concerning Amazon's alleged abuse of dominance.

  • Collective proceedings orders
  • Litigation funding
  • Class actions
  • Abuse of dominant position
  • Conflict of interest
  • Collective-proceedings
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Civil procedure [2026] EWHC 542 (Comm)

Russian Operator Policy Claims, In the Matter Of

Russian Operator Policy Claims, In the Matter Of [2026] EWHC 542 (Comm) (26 February 2026)

The High Court ordered security for costs against the Deep Sky Claimants, rejecting their argument that the order would stifle the claim.

  • Security for costs
  • Corporate structure
  • Litigation funding
  • Impecuniosity
  • Discretion under cpr 25.7
  • Security-for-costs
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Civil procedure [2026] EWHC 275 (SCCO)

Bugsby Property LLC v Stewarts Law LLP

Bugsby Property LLC v Stewarts Law LLP [2026] EWHC 275 (SCCO) (16 February 2026)

The High Court stayed Solicitors Act assessment proceedings for three months pending a distribution decision, with a £200,000 interim payment if revived.

  • Security for costs
  • Solicitors act 1974
  • Interim payments
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Litigation funding
  • Solicitors-act-1974
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Family law

A v B

It is not reasonable to expect the mother to exhaust her savings or mortgage her flat to fund litigation given the father's resources, the history of litigation, and the need for her to retain funds for contingencies and future needs. The sum for litigation funding should be limited to costs up to the Dispute Resolution Appointment (DRA), with reductions for historic costs, reserved costs, and items not yet ordered.

  • Litigation funding
  • Schedule 1 children act 1989
  • Child arrangements
  • Costs orders
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Insolvency

Lyubov Andreevna Kireeva v Alina Zolotova & Anor

The Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge to a strike-out after holding that a litigation funding certificate was materially inaccurate and tainted by bad faith.

  • Unless orders
  • Litigation funding
  • Striking out
  • Abuse of process
  • Bankruptcy trustee powers
  • Unless-orders
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Civil procedure [2025] EWCA Civ 733

Tescher v Direct Accident Management Ltd

Tescher v Direct Accident Management Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 733 (13 June 2025)

The Court of Appeal held that credit hire companies can face non-party costs orders where failed RTA claims were brought for their financial benefit under QOCS.

  • Non-party costs orders
  • Qualified one-way costs shifting (qocs)
  • Credit hire claims
  • Impecuniosity
  • Litigation funding
  • Control of litigation
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Insolvency [2025] EWCA Civ 847

Kireeva v Zolotova & Anor

Kireeva v Zolotova & Anor [2025] EWCA Civ 847 (12 June 2025)

The Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge to strike-out orders after finding a funding certificate was materially inaccurate and could not satisfy an unless order.

  • Unless orders
  • Litigation funding
  • Abuse of process
  • Bankruptcy trustee powers
  • Sanctions for non-compliance
  • Unless-orders
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Civil procedure

Maranello Rosso Limited v Lohomij BV & Ors

The respondent was not a pure funder but a commercial funder with significant interest in the outcome, co-owned the litigation, and his funding caused the defendants to incur costs. It is just and fair to make a non-party costs order against him for costs up to 6 May 2021 and one third of costs thereafter, assessed on the indemnity basis.

  • Non-party costs orders
  • Litigation funding
  • Indemnity costs
  • Commercial litigation funding
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